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Greenburn Wind Park

Awaiting Construction67.2 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 13 December 2024

Technology
Onshore wind
Capacity
67.2 MW
Status
Awaiting Construction (Planning Permission Granted)
Operator or applicant
REG Windpower Limited
Location
Land Adj Former Opencast, Greenburn Wind Park, New Cumnock, Cumnock, Strathclyde, East Ayrshire, KA18 1AY, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Scottish Government (S36)
Planning application
ECU00002037
Turbines
16, 149.9 m to tip

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  • 27 March 2020 Planning application submitted
  • 21 April 2023 Planning permission granted
  • 21 April 2029 Planning permission expired

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The register holds 54 incidents at onshore wind farms in the United Kingdom, 22 of them fires, and 297 worldwide. Counts of incidents in published reporting, not rates.

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